Carroll Cracks Top-10 For First Time Since 2023

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has launched the newest version of the Netting Professionals NAIA Coaches’ Top 25 Poll. Carroll College moved up three spots, now showing at No. 9 within the nation.

For the primary time since 2023 (October 16 – Poll No. 6), the Fighting Saints (6-1, 3-0) seem contained in the NAIA Coaches’ Poll Top-10.




9. Carroll (Mont.), 6-1


The Fighting Saints are within the prime 10 for the primary time this season after shutting out Simpson (Calif.), 44-0. Kaden Huot threw 5 landing passes, together with two every to Lincoln Holmes and Chris Akulschin, ending the day 23-for-25 for 312 yards. Carroll is off this week earlier than opening the month of November at Southern Oregon.

The Saints stay one in every of 4 Frontier Conference groups ranked contained in the Top-25, three of which hailing from the West division. Montana Tech, the lone East staff within the Poll, is No. 4. College of Idaho has moved as much as No. 16 following their win over Montana Western final weekend, who now seems at No. 20.

The final time that Carroll was ranked at No. 9 within the ballot was September 25, 2023.

Carroll is idle this week, getting a well-deserved break after a five-game win streak and undefeated begin to convention play. They will return to motion subsequent Saturday in Ashland, Ore., as they’re going to play their ultimate street recreation of the 2025 common season in opposition to Southern Oregon.

Below is the total Netting Professionals NAIA Football Coaches’ Top-25 Poll:

 






























Trend Rank Last Poll Institution [First-Place Votes] Record Points
1 1 Grand View (Iowa) [16] 6-0 436
2 2 Keiser (Fla.) 6-0 422
3 3 Benedictine (Kan.) 6-1 406
T-4 5 Friends (Kan.) 7-0 387
T-4 6 Montana Tech 7-0 387
6 9 Campbellsville (Ky.) 6-0 359
7 10 Dordt (Iowa) 6-0 345
8 11 Marian (Ind.) 6-1 337
9 12 Carroll (Mont.) 6-1 308
10 7 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 6-1 301
11 4 Morningside (Iowa) 5-2 295
12 13 OUAZ (Ariz.) 6-0 273
13 8 St. Thomas (Fla.) 4-2 271
14 14 Indiana Wesleyan 5-2 268
15 16 Southwestern (Kan.) 6-1 230
▲  16 T-20 College of Idaho 5-1 228
17 17 Southeastern (Fla.) 5-1 215
18 18 Georgetown (Ky.) 5-2 204
19 23 Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) 5-1 170
20 15 Montana Western 4-3 157
21 25 William Penn (Iowa) 6-1 153
22 T-20 McPherson (Kan.) 6-1 120
23 RV Concordia (Neb.) 5-1 107
24 RV Northwestern (Iowa) 4-3 98
T-25 19 Texas Wesleyan 4-3 77
T-25 RV Bethel (Tenn.) 3-2 77

Receiving Votes: Kansas Wesleyan 65, Evangel (Mo.) 53, MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) 43, Saint Francis (Ind.) 41, Taylor (Ind.) 20, Saint Xavier (Ill.) 19, Peru State (Neb.) 15, Cumberland (Tenn.) 8, Faulkner (Ala.) 7, Florida Memorial 6, Midland (Neb.) 5, Dakota State (S.D.) 4, Reinhardt (Ga.) 4, Baker (Kan.) 2.

Dropped out of Top 25: MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.), Saint Francis (Ind.)

Poll Methodology

Key: RV – Receiving Votes, NR – Not Ranked, ▲– Climbed, ▼- Dropped, ● – Steady

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